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Active failures frequently occur in infectious agent transmission-based precautions

Active Failures Seen in Proper Use of Personal Protective Equipment

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Violations include entering rooms without some or all recommended personal protective equipment
Risk factors for opioid overdose among hospitalized patients include being age 65 years or older

Older Age, ICU, Poor Renal Fcn Up Risk of Opioid OD in Hospital

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For hospitalized patients, risk also increased for those receiving three or more CNS antidepressants
Data breaches affecting health care systems or their partners need to be addressed quickly

How Do Business Partner Data Breaches Affect Your Practice?

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Business associate agreements should be prioritized; collaborative policies can help patch attacks

American Society of Clinical Oncology, June 1-5

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The 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology was held...
For young adults hospitalized for injury

Medicaid Expansion Ups Access to Rehab in Young Adults With Injury

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Medicaid coverage up, lack of insurance down in first year of implementation of Medicaid expansion
For prostate cancer survivors

Prostate Cancer Treatment Side Effects Linked to Distress

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Those with worse emotional distress also report worse urinary, sexual, bowel functions
At hospitals with the lowest volume of immunosuppressed patients with sepsis

Case Volume Affects Mortality for Immunosuppressed With Sepsis

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Risk of death from sepsis up at hospitals with lowest volume of immunosuppressed patients with sepsis
Adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy in children are associated with increased long-term risks of respiratory

Adenoid, Tonsil Removal May Affect Later Respiratory Risks

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Surgeries by age 9 associated with higher long-term risks of respiratory, infectious, allergic diseases
Higher daily average inpatient pain scores and higher postoperative opioid consumption are associated with a subsequent persistent opioid use of up to six months among pediatric patients undergoing major oncologic surgery

Factors ID’d for Persistent Opioid Use After Pediatric Surgery

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Findings in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemo
Early endovenous ablation of superficial venous reflux results in faster healing of venous leg ulcers and more time free from ulcers

Compression + Early Ablation Tied to Faster Leg Ulcer Healing

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Median time to healing with early endovenous ablation was 56 days vs. 82 with deferred ablation